The number 44 is en vogue this week, thanks the new residents at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave in DC. However, Boston Celtics fans might have another reason for liking these two digits being right next to each other: a five-game winning streak ever since Brian Scalabrine, number 44 for the Celtics, has entered the [...]

And the Rockets win again, extending their eye-opening winning streak to 20. Last night’s victim was the Atlanta Hawks, who lost 83-75. Now the Hawks not a great team by any means but they are fighting for a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. Of course, when you consider just how bad [...]

So just how good are these Houston Rockets? Well, after last night’s victory over the hapless Nets from New Jersey, the Rockets tied the 1999-2000 Lakers with 19 wins in a row—the third longest NBA winning streak ever—and are just one game from catching the 70-71 Milwaukee Bucks. The longest NBA winning streak [...]